Resist the deadly allure of gravity in citybuilder Airborne Kingdom on Steam
rockpapershotgun.comEvery citybuilder is about keeping the districts of your city in balance, but Airborne Kingdom makes it rather more literal. As your flying metropolis expands, you have to apply propulsion machines - fabric wings, gigantic oars, pedal-powered rotors - to make sure it doesn't tip dangerously this way or that.
It's delightful, and after a year on Epic's game store, the Epic Games Store, it's available on Steam.
Here's the launch trailer from last year:
You're still building out your city while trying to keep your peeps happy, but being skybound influences every part of the process. The resources available to you at any given moment are influenced by what's within range on the ground, for example.
Nate had a grand time with the game when it launched last year, specifically calling out its arabesque aesthetic:
Airborne Kingdom is available from Steam now for £15.59/€16.79/$20, with a 20% launch discount
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